Mr Richard H Bechtol, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Amarillo, TX

Mr Richard H Bechtol, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Amarillo, Texas. His current practice location is 3501 Soncy Road, Suite 126, Amarillo, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (806) 353-4328.

Mr Richard H Bechtol is licensed to practice in Texas (license number F5151) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1780620757.

Contact Information

Mr Richard H Bechtol, MD
3501 Soncy Road, Suite 126,
Amarillo, TX 79119
(806) 353-4328
(806) 355-1347

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMr Richard H Bechtol
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location3501 Soncy Road, Amarillo, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1780620757
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426956194
  • Enrollment ID: I20031219000626

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Richard H Bechtol such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1780620757NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine F5151 (Texas)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Mr Richard H Bechtol allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKathleen A Clark
Entity TypePractitioner - Internal Medicine
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1518103886
PECOS PAC ID: 5294890414
Enrollment ID: I20090223000077

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Mr Richard H Bechtol is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Mr Richard H Bechtol, MD
3501 Soncy Road, Suite 126,
Amarillo, TX 79119

Ph: (806) 353-4328
Mr Richard H Bechtol, MD
3501 Soncy Road, Suite 126,
Amarillo, TX 79119

Ph: (806) 353-4328

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